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1. A book that has had too much of its margins
trimmed, especially at the head edge, although not
so much that the leaves areBLED . 2 A book that
has had its edges cut beyond the shortest, or PROOF (1) leaf. 3. A
photograph of which part of the top, bottom or
sides is omitted during reproduction, in order to
focus attention on a central theme, to bring it
into proper proportions for the space it must
occupy, or to bleed it deliberately. (156 , 234 , 365 )